Nyack in Rockland County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse
Erected 1887
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
1. Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse Markers
This building, home of Empire Hook and Ladder Company no. 1 has, in recognition of its architectural significance, and under the provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, been listed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior, effective September 1982.
Presented by the Upper Nyack Village Board
George C. Cardona, Mayor
H. Russell Drowne IV John M. Stockmeyer
A Ralph Bartolacci Peter Huber
[ Upper Plaque ]
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.
Location. 41° 6.083′ N, 73° 55.039′ W. Marker is in Nyack, New York, in Rockland County. It is at the intersection of N Broadway and Castle Heights Avenue, on the left when traveling north on N Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nyack NY 10960, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Skirmishes at Sarvents Quarry (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Stone Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hopper House
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
2. Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse Markers
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
3. Additional Plaque on Upper Nyack Firehouse
to the memory of
Firefighter
Welles Remy Crowther
Empire Hook & Ladder Co. no. 1
who made the supreme sacrifice
while saving lives
at the
World Trade Center
in the
City of New York
on September 11, 2001
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
4. Markers on the Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse
All three markers can be seen here on the firehouse. The Historic Places markers are to the right on the building, while the 9/11 marker is at the extreme left.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 5, 2011
5. Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,087 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 7, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
